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Courtney Bailey Parker
cbaileyparker
Today, I submitted my final grades for my last semester of teaching literature & theatre studies at my university. I was 4 years into the tenure-track and had just published
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Tressie McMillan Cottom
tressiemcphd
UVA isn’t *exceptionally* racist, in my experience. I’ve certainly engaged with more racist institutions. UVA *is* more racist than its modest prestige generally affords an institution.https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2020/06/22/two-
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Dr. Julienne Rutherford, professional placentrix
JNRutherford
Revisiting the tenure rollback issue. For a lot of folks that a one year tenure rollback won’t be enough. We don’t know what next year looks like for remote teaching
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J. Garrett-Walker
j_garrettwalker
Hey #AcademicTwitter are you ready to discuss why I am leaving a tenured faculty position the summer before going up for Full Professor for a term faculty position. No? Ok,
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Matt Delmont
mattdelmont
Excellent thread from Historian @KeishaBlain on something we don't discuss enough, how to write good tenure letters. A few additional suggestions:1) After dept. level, your letter is read by committees,
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Harmit S. Malik
HarmitMalik
I've had some tough conversation with colleagues (esp. junior PIs) over past few weeks that prompted me to write this. My intention is not to offend but to draw attention.I'm
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Dr. Jessica Sowa
sowa75
Quick Tenure and Promotion Thread. Like all #AcademicTwitter discussions, triangulate your advice, grain of salt, & all the stuff. I write a fair amount of T &P letters--probably inching toward
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Dr. Keisha N. Blain
KeishaBlain
I've been writing #tenure & promotion letters lately (deadlines!). They are very challenging & I've agonized over every word. As w/ most things in #academia, we have to figure things
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Caroline Criado Perez
CCriadoPerez
This thread reminds me of that working paper I cited in Invisible Women about the impact of giving parents rather than mothers an extra year to gain tenure. Women spent
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lil uzi veritas
polumechanos
been saying this for months, but especially as the pandemic stretches on without a real end in sight... #GoodEnoughPhD is a convo universities neeeeed to be having.https://twitter.com/H_Wohl/status/1301223369795424256 bc I'm a
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One of many
robin_pugh
So, the admin of CCSF, along with their lawyers and presumably the Board of Trustees, have proposed to lay off 163 full time faculty, and revealed a plan yesterday to
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Jack Lakeland
Jack_Lakeland
Piers Morgan was sacked for trying to frame British Soldiers by publishing fake photos. I don't think he should have been allowed back into the media and @GMB and @susannareid100
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Ian Alan Paul
bienmaspreciado
The only way to meaningfully fight against such measures and threats is through collective struggle with tenured, tenure-track, adjunct, and graduate faculty, as well as with students and workers, something
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Jamie Noble
Jamie_Venom
Trivia on each of the 30 DGPs & IGPs of West Bengal Police since 1947. Starting reverse chronologically. # 1 - Surajit Kar Purkayastha, IPSDGP 2016 to 18IPS - 1985
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Ben Jones
bfjo
Here is a new JEP piece on the rise of research teams, with messages for economics. The short story is: #1 Research teams have big benefits. Coauthored papers have increasing
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Neri Zilber
NeriZilber
#Israel has a new govt. Brass tacks (still trickling out):-PM: Netanyahu 18 months, Gantz 18 months-Annexation of WB settlements after 1 July-Bibi holds veto power in Judicial Appts Cmte-Gantz will
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